Top 5 City Building Games on Android in South Africa Q4 2022

During the fourth quarter of 2022, the city building game genre on Android in South Africa saw varied performance among the top five applications. Here’s a closer look at the trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each game, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Megapolis: City Building Sim from Social Quantum Ltd saw its weekly revenue peak at $177 in late October, though it experienced fluctuations throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated between 864 and 1.5K, ending the quarter with a slight increase. Active users also showed a gradual rise, reaching around 2.2K by the end of December.

SimCity BuildIt by ELECTRONIC ARTS maintained strong performance with weekly revenue peaking at $1.6K in late October. Downloads remained relatively stable, ranging from 720 to 1.3K. The active user base showed consistent engagement, peaking at around 9.1K in late November before slightly declining to 7.6K by the year’s end.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, also from ELECTRONIC ARTS, experienced a significant revenue spike to $373 in late November, following a period of moderate earnings. Downloads increased steadily, reaching 720 by mid-December. Active users grew from 899 at the start of the quarter to 1.1K by its conclusion.

City Island 3 - Building Sim from Sparkling Society saw a modest revenue peak of $24 in late November. Weekly downloads displayed a consistent upward trend, peaking at 654 in the final week of December. Active users increased gradually, reaching 1K by the end of the quarter.

Transport Tycoon Empire: City by Alda Games experienced a revenue peak of $148 at the start of the quarter but saw a decline in both downloads and active users towards the end. Downloads dropped from 823 in late September to 72 by the end of December, while active users decreased from 1.3K to 420 over the same period.

For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.